LOT 195
KITAI Kazuo
1. "Beijing"／2. "Fishing village", Nagasaki, Hirado／3. "Night", MIyagi, Ishinomaki／4. "After the rice harvest"／5. "Bird's Market"
Details
1972 - 2001
Gelatin silver print, 5 works
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse (each)
Various size: I. 23.0 × 15.4 cm (9 × 6⅛ in.) - 29.2 × 19.0 cm (11½ × 7½ in.) S. 25.3 × 20.2 cm (10 × 8 in.) - 25.3 × 31.1 cm (10 × 12¼ in.)
Framed
Estimate200,000 - 300,000 JPY
Provenance: ZEIT-FOTO SALON, Tokyo
Condition: Each is generally in good condition. There is warping and slight undulation on the margins, and bumps and crease marks at the corners and along the edges. There are thin scuff marks and handling creases in places on the surface. Some works show silver mirroring and blotchy stains and soiling. [2] There are creases at the upper right and lower right corners, and an extremely small tear at the upper center of the margin. There are trimming marks along the left edge, which are thought to be in their original condition. [3] There is spotting on the left of the figure. [4] There is tape residue on the upper area of the verso. [5] There is extremely minor flaking of the medium on the upper center of the margin.